Investor perspective - What would it take to fund humanitarian solutions?

22 Oct 2025
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference

This panel discussion will surface candid truths from capital markets on what investors truly need to fund humanitarian solutions at scale. The discussion aims to:

  • Demystify investor motivations (risk/return expectations)
  • Showcase “bankable” humanitarian models with real-world examples
  • Identify 2-3 tangible steps to align humanitarian and private investor interests
Speakers
Florian Kemmerich
Florian Kemmerich, Co-Founder & Managing Partner - Human Planet
Siddhartha Sinha
Siddhartha Sinha, Head of Innovative Finance Unit - UNHCR
Justin Sykes
Justin Sykes, Managing Director - Innovest Advisory
Lisa Satolli
Lisa Satolli, Initiative Lead, Humanitarian and Resilience Investing - World Economic Forum